Egypt

Egyptian authorities today hanged three prisoners convicted of killing a police officer during clashes that erupted in the weeks following...

Member states of the African Union must ensure that Egypt’s upcoming chairmanship does not undermine the continental body’s human rights...

Eight years after the start of Egypt’s revolution, the Egyptian people are facing an unprecedented attack on freedom of expression,...

Responding to the news that the South Cairo Criminal Court this morning acquitted all 43 defendants in the retrial of...

Egyptian authorities must immediately comply with a court decision to release Amal Fathy, a woman human rights defender who was...

Update: On 22 November 2018, Egypt’s State Information Service issued a press release in response to Amnesty International’s findings denying...

Following comments by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in which he acknowledged the need for a more” balanced” law governing...

The Egyptian authorities have stepped up their onslaught against the human rights community by arresting at least 19 human rights...

Responding to the news that human rights and labour lawyer Haytham Mohamdeen has been released from prison, Amnesty International’s North...

“It was non-stop tear gas and shots were coming from rooftops and armoured vehicles… Shots were raining down on us…I...

Responding to the news that 17 people accused of carrying out three deadly church bombings in 2017, as well as...

Following the sentencing today of an Egyptian woman human rights defender, Amal Fathy, who has already spent 141 days in...